48 Stephenson Avenue

East End-Danforth, Toronto, M4C 1G1

$4,100/mo

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  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 1 parking
  • 1100-1500 sq ft

Listed 6 days ago · MLS® E14030380

About this home

Welcome to 48 Stephenson Avenue - a beautifully updated 3-bedroom,2-bathroom semi with a rare detached garage in Toronto's vibrant East End! This bright and charming home offers the perfect blend of character, modern updates and everyday convenience. The open-concept main floor features a renovated kitchen with modern finishes and fixtures, opening directly onto the back deck - perfect for entertaining or enjoying your morning coffee. Original character shines throughout, including beautiful exposed brick walls, complemented by contemporary updates and a warm, inviting feel. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including a generous primary bedroom with plenty of room for a king-size bed. The finished basement provides valuable additional living space - perfect for a family room, home office, gym or playroom - along with a second full bathroom. A major bonus is the detached garage, offering secure parking and/or excellent additional storage space - a rare and highly desirable feature in the neighbourhood. Located in a wonderful, family-friendly neighbourhood directly across from Stephenson Park and surrounded by schools, parks,restaurants, cafes, and grocery stores. Transit is exceptionally convenient - just minutes away from Main Street TTC Station and Danforth GO Station.

Details

Type
Semi-Detached
Style
2-Storey
Age
100+ years
Size
1100-1500 sq ft
Lot
15.58 × 109.25 ft
Basement
Finished
Garage
Detached
Kitchens
1
Neighbourhood
East End-Danforth
Municipality
Toronto E02
Rent increase limit
Depends on when the unit was first lived in: before Nov. 15, 2018 it’s covered by Ontario’s yearly limit (2.1% in 2026); after, there’s no cap.

Interior

Bedrooms
3 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 3-piece (second), 1 × 3-piece (basement)
Rooms
6 above ground + 1 below
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
No
Laundry
Ensuite
Features
Auto Garage Door Remote, Carpet Free
Furnished
Unfurnished

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning
Central Air
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
2-Storey
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Flat
Age
100+
Faces
North
Outdoor
Porch

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total parking
1

Lot

Size
15.58 × 109.25 ft

Rental terms

Rent includes
Central Air Conditioning, Parking

More

Possession
Flexible in December
Nearby
Fenced Yard, Park, Public Transit, School
Cross street
Danforth Ave. & Main St.

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain3.96 × 4.27 m (13' × 14')Hardwood Floor
Dining RoomMain3.05 × 3.05 m (10' × 10')Hardwood Floor
KitchenMain3.96 × 3.5 m (13' × 11'6")Modern Kitchen
Primary BedroomSecond3.99 × 3.35 m (13'1" × 11')Hardwood Floor
Bedroom 2Second4.18 × 2.75 m (13'9" × 9')Hardwood Floor
Bedroom 3Second3.2 × 2.54 m (10'6" × 8'4")Hardwood Floor
Family RoomBasement9.1 × 4.27 m (29'10" × 14')Laminate

History of this address

2 earlier listings at this address, with sold and leased prices. Create a free account or sign in to see them.

Location

Location is approximate. See nearby homes on the map

The neighbourhood

Getting around Very walkable

  • 🚇 Main Street Subway6 min walk
  • 🚇 Woodbine Subway9 min walk
  • 🚆 Danforth GO6 min walk

Within a 10-minute walk: 9 grocery stores, 43 cafés and restaurants, 16 parks, 10 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Vincenzo Supermarket (100 m). Nearest park: Stephenson Park (150 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Gledhill Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 3 reading 83%, math 67%
    6 min walk
  • Kimberley Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 67%
    10 min walk
  • Beaches Alternative Junior School10 min walk
  • William J McCordic School10 min walk

Secondary

  • D A Morrison Middle School17 min walk
  • Malvern Collegiate Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 78%, literacy test 96%
    17 min walk
  • Notre Dame Catholic High School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 67%, literacy test 97%
    18 min walk

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.

Who lives here postal area M4C

Owners / renters
53% / 47%
Median household income
$83,000
Average age
40
Children under 15
17%
Homes
27% detached, 38% high-rise
Commute by transit
37%
Population
46,440

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Bengali 4.3%, Yue (Cantonese) 2.1%, Urdu 1.4%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.9%.

Flood and conservation No mapped hazard

Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area.

Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.

Safety

Major crime per resident in East End-Danforth (2025): about the Toronto average, down 11% from the year before.

  • Assaultabout average
  • Break and enterabout average
  • Auto theft35% below average
  • Robbery34% below average
  • Theft from vehiclesabout average
  • Shootings51% below average

Crime Severity Index for Toronto police: 60 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole neighbourhood, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Development nearby 2 active

  • 276 MAIN ST · 250 m
    Plan of Condominium · Draft Plan Approved · applied 2026
    Draft Plan of Standard Condominium for 5 retail condominium units.
    Application details
  • 2575 DANFORTH AVE · 400 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · OMB Appeal · applied 2022
    Rezoning application to redevelop certain portions of this large 3.18-hectare property with five new buildings (Buildings E to I) ranging in height from 15 to…
    Application details
  • 276 MAIN ST · 250 m
    Plan of Condominium · Closed · applied 2026
    for ground floor office space units
    Application details
  • 2451 DANFORTH AVE · 100 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Closed · applied 2024
    Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment to permit a 13 and 29-storey mixed-use building connected by a 2- and 8-storey podium, containing 620 dwelling units,…
    Application details
  • 2359 DANFORTH AVE · 100 m
    Plan of Condominium · Closed · applied 2023
    Draft Plan of Condominium for a 10-storey mix-use building, consisting of 140 units, 171 bicycle parking spots and 85 parking spots.
    Application details
  • 144 STEPHENSON AVE · 250 m
    Part Lot Control · Closed · applied 2023
    Part Lot Control exemption is requested to allow for the division of the property and transfer of ownership into stratified parcels. An extension of Part Lot…
    Application details

2 more within 500 m.

Rezoning, site plan, subdivision and condominium applications filed with the city.

Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Neighbourhood crime: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal (Open Government Licence – Toronto Police Service). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada. Planning applications: City of Toronto open data.

Living here

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 8 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

  • 🚆 Rail line (Kingston Subdivision)200 m

Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.

What can be built R

Residential (with a site-specific exception).

  • ✅ Up to 6 homes on the lot (multiplex): a sixplex ward
  • ✅ Garden suite in the backyard
  • ✅ Laneway suite, if the lot backs onto a lane

From Toronto’s Zoning By-law 569-2013 map. Lot size, setbacks and trees decide what actually fits; check with a planner before you buy.

Full lot check · Run the numbers

Building permits

No building permits at this address since 2014.

1 permit on this block of the street in the last 2 years.

Permits filed with the City of Toronto. A permit doesn’t mean the work passed final inspection.

Trees

52 City street trees within 100 m, mostly maples. That’s about the Toronto average of 42.

Trees on City boulevards only, not private yards or parks.

Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.

Short-term rentals

Only in your principal residence (where you live). The entire home can be rented up to 180 nights a year; renting up to 3 bedrooms while you live there has no limit. Hosts register with the City and collect the 6% accommodation tax.

City rules

Zoning, heritage, building permits and street trees: City of Toronto open data (Open Government Licence – Toronto). Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.

Listed by CENTURY 21 KENNECT REALTY.

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